The Birmingham Genealogical Society was organized March 15, 1959. It was organized exclusively for educational and research purposes, and to foster preservation of genealogical and historical material. We are located in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

BGS’ Earl Massey to speak at Trussville Historical Society

The Trussville Historical Society will host an ice cream social Sunday, August 26th, with a talk given by local author Earl Massey. The social will be at ACTA Theatre, 225 Parkway Drive, from 2-4 p.m. Massey, an Argo native, will talk about the history of Trussville’s schools and tell of some famous graduates, said historical society president Donette Plant. Massey and his wife, Carol Massey, wrote a book that chronicled the city’s history called “Trussville Through the Years.”